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| Thick overgrown hedge at the start of the day. It had been planted as a line of hedge trees, but much of it was at least ten years old and quite large....
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Sided-up and ready to lay
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A hedgelayer's tools
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| The "high level" coppicing Shotover Wildlife have pioneered leaves the stools 80cm high. This strikes the optimal balance between reducing browsing by muntjac deer whilst still providing several years of increased diversity in the ground flora.
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Photo by Nicola Devine (Friends of the Trap Grounds)
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| Treecreeper at the Trap Grounds. Photo by Nicola Devine (thanks to The Friends of Trap Grounds)
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Kingfisher at the Trap Grounds. Photo by Nicola Devine (thanks to The Friends of Trap Grounds)
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| | Clearing and burning felled elder - a difficult task on a wet and windy day
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Cleared ground
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